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UP Raises Panchayat Assistants’ Salary by 50%; Protest Called Off

Summary by Indian Express
Thousands of panchayat assistants staged a sit-in protest in Lucknow to press for their demands.

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Major relief has been announced for over 57,000 Panchayat Assistants in Uttar Pradesh. The government has decided to increase their honorarium from Rs. 6,000 to Rs. 9,000 per month. In addition, female Panchayat Assistants will receive service security, cashless treatment, and maternity leave. It has also been announced that cases filed during the protests will be withdrawn and assistants who were removed in the crackdown will be reinstated.

UP Panchayat Sahayak Salary Hike: 57,000 Panchayat Sahayak workers in Uttar Pradesh will now receive a salary of ₹9,000 per month. It was also announced that the dismissed employees would be reinstated.

The honorarium of more than 57 thousand Panchayat Assistants of UP has increased by 50%. Now instead of ₹6 thousand, you will get ₹9,000. There will be relief of DBT, service protection, cashless treatment, maternity leave and lawsuit refund.

Lucknow. Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, a minister in the Uttar Pradesh government has made a major announcement regarding Panchayat secretaries. Uttar Pradesh Panchayati Raj Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar said the honorarium for Panchayat secretaries will be increased from six thousand to nine thousand rupees. This money will now go directly to the accounts of Panchayat assistants. OP Rajbhar […]

The Yogi government has taken a big decision regarding the Panchayat assistants sitting on the sit-in in Lucknow. His salary has been increased by 3000 rupees. Now they will get 9,000 rupees instead of 6 thousand. Panchayati Raj Minister Rajbhar announced this by holding a press conference in Lucknow on Wednesday. He said — this decision was taken after meeting CM Yogi. There are more than 57 thousand Panchayat assistants in the state. Rajbhar s…

·Bhopal, India
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India TV Hindi Hindi broke the news on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
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